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Etties-Burg

Ghost town · Paulding County, Ohio

Continental quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1909, 1:62,500)
Continental quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1909, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Etties-Burg is a ghost town in Paulding County, Ohio. It is one of 16 former communities in Paulding County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Etties-Burg as a historical populated place on the Continental topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.0931° N, 84.3608° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleContinental
Elevation719 ft
Nearest living townOakwood, OH
Distance to it0.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1961007
Coordinates41.09311, -84.36078

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What's there now

Etties-Burg is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Oakwood, OH (population 443), about 0.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 719 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Etties-Burg?

Etties-Burg is in Paulding County, Ohio, at 41.0931, -84.3608.

How many ghost towns are in Paulding County?

Paulding County, Ohio has 16 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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